21 Bible Verses about Reading The Scriptures

and had come to Jerusalem to worship, Was returning, and sitting in his chariot, read the prophet Isaiah.

And Philip running to him, heard him read the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the chief of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation to the people, speak.

For Moses hath of old time them that preach him in every city, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, neither knowing him, nor the sayings of the prophets, which are read very sabbath-day, have fulfilled them, in condemning him.

Happy is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep the things which are written therein: for the time is near.

Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up; and as his custom was; he went into the synagogue on the sabbath, and stood up to read.

But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him?

Or have ye not read in the law, that on the sabbath-days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath and are blameless?

And he answering said to them, Have ye not read, that he who made them, made them male and female from the beginning?

Jesus saith to them, Have ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, is become the head of the corner? This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.

But touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac,

And he said to them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry he and they that were with him?

And have ye not read this scripture? The stone which the builders rejected, is become the head of the corner?

And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read, even this, what David did, when he hungered, and they that were with him?

were sore displeased, And said to him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith to them, Yea: have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

And touching the dead, that they rise, Have ye oot read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake to thim, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

He said to him, What is written in the law?

But their understandings were blinded: and until this day the same veil remaineth unremoved on the reading of the old testament, which is taken away in Christ.

But the veil lieth on their heart when Moses is read until this day.